AU2003256956A8 - Optical switch arrangement and method - Google Patents

Optical switch arrangement and method

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Publication number
AU2003256956A8
AU2003256956A8 AU2003256956A AU2003256956A AU2003256956A8 AU 2003256956 A8 AU2003256956 A8 AU 2003256956A8 AU 2003256956 A AU2003256956 A AU 2003256956A AU 2003256956 A AU2003256956 A AU 2003256956A AU 2003256956 A8 AU2003256956 A8 AU 2003256956A8
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Australia
Prior art keywords
optical switch
switch arrangement
arrangement
optical
switch
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Abandoned
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AU2003256956A
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AU2003256956A1 (en
Inventor
Markus Riester
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Motorola Solutions Inc
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Motorola Inc
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Publication date
Application filed by Motorola Inc filed Critical Motorola Inc
Publication of AU2003256956A8 publication Critical patent/AU2003256956A8/en
Publication of AU2003256956A1 publication Critical patent/AU2003256956A1/en
Abandoned legal-status Critical Current

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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/351—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements
    • G02B6/3512—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements the optical element being reflective, e.g. mirror
    • G02B6/352—Optical coupling means having switching means involving stationary waveguides with moving interposed optical elements the optical element being reflective, e.g. mirror the reflective optical element having a shaped reflective surface, e.g. a reflective element comprising several reflective surfaces or facets that function together
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B26/00—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements
    • G02B26/08—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/0816—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light by means of one or more reflecting elements
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B26/00—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements
    • G02B26/08—Optical devices or arrangements for the control of light using movable or deformable optical elements for controlling the direction of light
    • G02B26/10—Scanning systems
    • G02B26/12—Scanning systems using multifaceted mirrors
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H04—ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04N—PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00—Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/04—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa
    • H04N1/113—Scanning arrangements, i.e. arrangements for the displacement of active reading or reproducing elements relative to the original or reproducing medium, or vice versa using oscillating or rotating mirrors
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/354—Switching arrangements, i.e. number of input/output ports and interconnection types
    • G02B6/3542—Non-blocking switch, e.g. with multiple potential paths between multiple inputs and outputs, the establishment of one switching path not preventing the establishment of further switching paths
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/354—Switching arrangements, i.e. number of input/output ports and interconnection types
    • G02B6/3554—3D constellations, i.e. with switching elements and switched beams located in a volume
    • G02B6/3556—NxM switch, i.e. regular arrays of switches elements of matrix type constellation
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G02—OPTICS
    • G02B—OPTICAL ELEMENTS, SYSTEMS OR APPARATUS
    • G02B6/00—Light guides; Structural details of arrangements comprising light guides and other optical elements, e.g. couplings
    • G02B6/24—Coupling light guides
    • G02B6/26—Optical coupling means
    • G02B6/35—Optical coupling means having switching means
    • G02B6/3598—Switching means directly located between an optoelectronic element and waveguides, including direct displacement of either the element or the waveguide, e.g. optical pulse generation

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Mechanical Light Control Or Optical Switches (AREA)
AU2003256956A 2002-08-01 2003-07-29 Optical switch arrangement and method Abandoned AU2003256956A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US10/210,729 2002-08-01
US10/210,729 US6763162B2 (en) 2002-08-01 2002-08-01 Optical switch arrangement and method
PCT/US2003/023626 WO2004013659A2 (en) 2002-08-01 2003-07-29 Optical switch arrangement and method

Publications (2)

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AU2003256956A8 true AU2003256956A8 (en) 2004-02-23
AU2003256956A1 AU2003256956A1 (en) 2004-02-23

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US (1) US6763162B2 (en)
AU (1) AU2003256956A1 (en)
WO (1) WO2004013659A2 (en)

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US20040022480A1 (en) 2004-02-05
WO2004013659B1 (en) 2004-07-22
AU2003256956A1 (en) 2004-02-23
US6763162B2 (en) 2004-07-13
WO2004013659A3 (en) 2004-06-10
WO2004013659A2 (en) 2004-02-12

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MK6 Application lapsed section 142(2)(f)/reg. 8.3(3) - pct applic. not entering national phase